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67:, having previously been known as "Le Petit Garcon Salisbury" for the man in charge of the HBC horse range. Batchelor had farmed the upper Salmon River valley in 1885, but moved to Kamloops ten years later, and became jailer until succumbing to Klondike fever. On his return he ran several mining ventures, including the erection of a stamp mill just below these hills. He died in 1933. His son commented that the family fortune would have been made had Dad saved the money spent on gambling and prostitutes throughout the district. 160: 239: 205: 224: 198: 39: 121: 91: 234: 191: 167: 64: 83: 51: 47: 229: 31: 109: 43: 175: 218: 78: 136: 123: 27: 159: 38:, immediately northwest of the city and north of the neighbourhood of 171: 35: 23: 46:
aka Batchelor Heights neighbourhood and also of the small
179: 22:733 m (2405 ft) prominence: 128 m, is a 106:"Why That Name; place names of Kamloops District" 50:, which runs north from it on the side of the 199: 8: 206: 192: 240:Cariboo Regional District geography stubs 98: 166:This article about a location in the 7: 156: 154: 92:Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia entry 14: 158: 63:Named early in this century for 16:Hill in British Columbia, Canada 1: 42:. It is the namesake of the 178:. You can help Knowledge by 256: 153: 225:Hills of British Columbia 168:Cariboo Regional District 54:but does not include it. 65:Owen Salisbury Batchelor 26:overlooking the city of 79:"Batchelor Hill (hill)" 137:50.73333°N 120.41667°W 69: 84:BC Geographical Names 61: 142:50.73333; -120.41667 133: /  187: 186: 247: 235:Interior Plateau 208: 201: 194: 162: 155: 148: 147: 145: 144: 143: 138: 134: 131: 130: 129: 126: 113: 108:, by Mary Balf, 103: 88: 52:Kamloops Plateau 32:British Columbia 255: 254: 250: 249: 248: 246: 245: 244: 215: 214: 213: 212: 151: 141: 139: 135: 132: 127: 124: 122: 120: 119: 117: 116: 110:Kamloops Museum 104: 100: 77: 74: 60: 48:Batchelor Range 44:Batchelor Hills 17: 12: 11: 5: 253: 251: 243: 242: 237: 232: 227: 217: 216: 211: 210: 203: 196: 188: 185: 184: 163: 115: 114: 97: 96: 95: 94: 89: 73: 70: 59: 56: 20:Batchelor Hill 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 252: 241: 238: 236: 233: 231: 228: 226: 223: 222: 220: 209: 204: 202: 197: 195: 190: 189: 183: 181: 177: 173: 169: 164: 161: 157: 152: 149: 146: 111: 107: 102: 99: 93: 90: 86: 85: 80: 76: 75: 71: 68: 66: 57: 55: 53: 49: 45: 41: 37: 33: 29: 25: 21: 180:expanding it 165: 150: 118: 105: 101: 82: 62: 40:Brocklehurst 19: 18: 140: / 128:120°25′00″W 58:Name origin 219:Categories 125:50°44′00″N 72:References 230:Kamloops 28:Kamloops 172:Canada 112:, 1978 36:Canada 174:is a 176:stub 24:hill 221:: 170:, 81:. 34:, 30:, 207:e 200:t 193:v 182:. 87:.

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Kamloops
British Columbia
Canada
Brocklehurst
Batchelor Hills
Batchelor Range
Kamloops Plateau
Owen Salisbury Batchelor
"Batchelor Hill (hill)"
BC Geographical Names
Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia entry
Kamloops Museum
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